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Anne Mary Clifton, in religion Mary Stephen.
Died: 6 Dec 1729 in Gravelines, aged 50.

father: James Clifton gent of Ward's House Salwick, Lancs
mother: Anne Brent of Lark Stoke, Gloucs

Poor Clares, Gravelines choir nun.

She professed 17 May 1696, aged 17.

Infirmarian

She was the aunt of Jane Clifton, Ann Clifton.
She was the great niece of Dorothy Clifton, Catherine Clifton .
She was the cousin of Bridgett Wesbye.
She was the niece of Ann Clifton, Margaret Clifton, Dorothy Clifton, Elizabeth Clifton, Elizabeth Clifton.

Sources: Gravelines Profession Book: 118.

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Family tree (Clifton of Clifton)

Notes:

listed as pupil with Mary Ward Sisters Hammersmith 1684. See Bar Convent C. 44